Video Engineer
About the company
The Public Television Company of Armenia invites a Video Engineer to join its team. The candidate will be responsible for maintaining television video systems, monitoring picture quality, and ensuring the smooth and uninterrupted operation of live broadcasts.
Your tasks
- Inspect and prepare all video equipment before live broadcasts or recording sessions
- Control television camera color, lighting (iris/exposure), and contrast during filming
- Ensure that on-air pictures are clear, high-quality, and compliant with television broadcasting standards
- Configure and maintain broadcast video switchers and associated systems
- Manage video signal routing between studios, Master Control Rooms (MCRs), and server rooms
- Ensure the reception and integration of video signals from outside broadcasts and remote or online connections (Zoom, Skype, SRT, LiveU) into the broadcast
- Connect and maintain cables (SDI, HDMI, optical fiber, LAN) and ensure they are functioning properly
- Promptly identify and diagnose technical issues and equipment malfunctions
- Provide quick and effective solutions to technical issues arising during live broadcasts
- Monitor the digital recording and ingest of programs and broadcast content
- Configure and operate IP-based video equipment and systems (NDI, SRT, IP encoders/decoders)
- Document identified technical faults and participate in updating technical diagrams and system documentation
- Work closely with directors, camera operators, and audio engineers to ensure high-quality broadcasts.
Requirements
- Higher or secondary vocational education in a technical field, such as radio engineering, telecommunications, information technology, or a related discipline
- Solid knowledge of video signal standards and formats, including SDI, HDMI, HD, and 4K
- Understanding of network-based video streaming and IP technologies, including NDI, SRT, and IP encoders/decoders
- Basic knowledge of computer networking, including IP networking, TCP/IP, and LAN
- Ability to use video signal monitoring equipment, such as waveform monitors and vectorscopes
- Ability to remain calm, composed, and focused under pressure during live broadcasts
- Ability to make quick decisions when addressing technical issues and emergency situations
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends in accordance with the broadcast schedule
Other
We thank all applicants for their interest and would like to inform you that only candidates who pass the initial screening stage will be invited for an interview.